The Virginia Film festival opened with Maestro, Bradley Cooper’s lush biopic of the famous conductor Leonard Bernstein and then closed five days later with another music-based entry, the remarkable Jon Batiste documentary American Symphony. Read More
Ava DuVernay‘s Origin and Matthew Heineman‘s American Symphony were among the top winners at the Virginia Film Festival, the four-day Charlottesville event that ran from October 25-29. Read More
Ava DuVernay has been named the Global Trailblazer Award recipient for her work as a social impact filmmaker who celebrates and explores themes of human rights and racial equity. Read More
“King Richard” Oscar nominee Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor stars in the Neon drama
Ava DuVernay‘s latest drama “Origin” has added an original song to its Oscar prospects.
“Origin” explores author Isabel Wilkerson’s theory on the American caste system. Read More